Biblical Principles of Leading and Managing Employees.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Palgrave Macmillan US,
2018.
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| Series: | Christian Faith Perspectives in Leadership and Business.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; About the Author; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 Contrast Leader, Manager, and Administrator; Leadership; Management; Administration; Works Cited; 2 Leadership Style as an Outcome of Motive: A Contingency 'State' Rather Than 'Trait' Concept; Charismatic Motive of 'ME'; Transformational Motive of "WE"; Servant Motive of "THEE"; Transactional Motive of "IT"; Discussion; Works Cited; 3 Applications from the Mountaintop; Salt and Light (You're a Christian, so Show It!); Murder (Anger in the First Degree); Adultery (Sexual Harassment/Discrimination)
- Oaths (You're as Good as Your Word)An Eye for an Eye (Discipline); Love Your Enemies (Competition); Lifestyle and Motive (Being Good Rather Than Looking Good); Treasures in Heaven (Building Righteous Relationships that You Can Take with You!); Be Singled Minded (Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing); Do not Worry (God Is in Control-Reduce Your Stress Level); Judging Others (Be Willing to Submit to the Same Criteria by Which You Judge); Ask, Seek, and Knock (Persevere and Serve); A Tree and Its Fruit (Task Completion Is Central to Leadership Activity)
- The Wise and Foolish Builders (if You Know Something Is True-Live by It!)Works Cited; 4 Harvesting the Fruit of Agapao Leadership; The Clustering of the Fruit of the Spirit; Love (Man Relating to God); Joy (Managers Relating to God); Peace (Managers Relating to God); Patience (Managers Relating to Others in Society); Gentleness (Managers Relating to Others in Society); Goodness (Managers Relating to Others in Society); Faithfulness (A Manager Relating to Another Individual); Meekness (A Manager Relating to Another Individual)
- Temperance or Self-Control (A Manager Relating to Another Individual)Works Cited; 5 The Virtue of Love: A Foundation for Leadership; Love as 'Wishing Good'; 1 Corinthians 13; What Love Is; Summary; What Love Is Not; Summary; Love Referenced in Other New Testament Locations; Summary; Works Cited; 6 The Four 'Leadership' Faces of Ezekiel 1, Ezekiel 10, and Revelation 4 Paralleled by the Four Gospels; The Four Faces of the Living Beings; The Face of a Lion; The Face of the Young Bull Ox; The Face of a Man; The Face of an Eagle; Operating in All Four Modes; Work Cited
- 7 The Leadership Styles of Jesus as Found in the Four GospelsJesus' Leadership Styles from Each Gospel; Jesus' Leadership Styles from the Gospel of Matthew; Paternalistic Leadership; Clan Culture; Autocratic Leadership Style; Charismatic Leadership; Servant Leadership; Jesus' Leadership Styles from the Gospel of Mark; Jesus' Leadership Styles from the Gospel of Luke; Jesus' Leadership Styles from the Gospel of John; Conclusion; Works Cited; 8 Compensation; Workers Are to be Paid; The Parable of the Vineyard; Pay for Performance; Conclusion; Works Cited; 9 Leadership According to Proverbs 31